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A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

All Things Distributed

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

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PREVIEW : SentryOne Plan Explorer Extension for Azure Data Studio

SQL Performance

Connecting to SQL Server 2012 or better, or Azure SQL Database. And recommended system configuration: Two or more cores 8GB or more of memory Operating Systems: Windows (8.1 / Server 2012 R2 or better) macOS (10.13 First, ensure you meet our requirements: Azure Data Studio 1.9.0 NET Core Runtime 2.1

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Full vs. Incremental vs. Differential Backups: Comparing Backup Types

Percona

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. A full backup is a comprehensive data backup strategy that involves creating a complete, exact copy of all data and files in a database. In order to implement effective full backups of your database, you must follow some best practices.

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 08 May 2012 02:00 PM. You can then off load the management and scaling of your database and application stack to Amazon RDS and AWS Elastic Beanstalk , and focus on adding value to your customers. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

Before we dive into the differences between MariaDB and MySQL, we will provide a thorough examination of each relational database management system (RDBMS). In addition, there are fewer resources, plugins, libraries, third-party tools, and sources of support available than for other, more established database systems.

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Back-to-the-Future Weekend Reading - CryptDB - All Things.

All Things Distributed

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. By Werner Vogels on 14 September 2012 05:00 PM. That goes especially for the interaction between applications and storage engines, and between applications and databases. All Things Distributed. Back-to-the-Future Weekend Reading - CryptDB. Comments ().

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Common SQL Server Mishaps

SQL Performance

This article will expand on my previous article and point out how these apply to SQL Server , Azure SQL Database , and Azure SQL Managed Instance. When looking at backups, I check for recovery model and the current history of backups for each database. Azure SQL Database and Azure Managed Instance have managed backups.

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